.

  • Public Enemy influence on Sopranos Influence of The Public Enemy (1931) on The Sopranos

     

    Essays3 Art

Author:
Evaluation:
Published: 01.12.1996.
Language: English
Level: Secondary school
Literature: n/a
References: Not used
  • Essays 'Public Enemy influence on Sopranos Influence of The Public Enemy (1931) on The S', 1.
  • Essays 'Public Enemy influence on Sopranos Influence of The Public Enemy (1931) on The S', 2.
  • Essays 'Public Enemy influence on Sopranos Influence of The Public Enemy (1931) on The S', 3.
Extract

Essay: Public Enemy influence on Sopranos
Influence of The Public Enemy (1931) on The Sopranos
David Chase's influence by William Wellman's classic gangster film extends beyond specific details to the ambiguous overall intention of the work. Specific episodes pay explicit homage. In the most dramatic reference, when Livia dies Tony watches that film on TV. Obviously, Junior's pie in his mistress's face (I, 9) echoes Tom Powers' (James Cagney) grapefruit in his Kitty's (Mae Clark). But where Tom's action characterizes his misogyny Junior's marks his own denial of his sensitivity and genero…

Send to email

Your name:

Enter an email address where the link will be sent:

Hi!
{Your name} suggests you to check out this eKönyvtár paper on „Public Enemy influence on Sopranos Influence of The Public Enemy (1931) on The Sopranos”.

Link to paper:
https://eng.ekonyvtar.eu/w/514351

Send

Email has been sent